>>18337508• Homeric Hymn to Dionysus
† Luke 5:1–11
• Dionysus appeared “by the shore of the sea.” Later, pirates arrived.
† Jesus “was standing by the lake” where he saw fishermen.
• The pirates forced Dionysus to board their boat.
† The fishermen let Jesus board their boat.
• The pirates saw “amazing feats” related to wine, vines, and wild beasts. [Earlier they “nodded to each other” for their plotting.]
† The fishermen witnessed a miraculous catch of fish, and “nodded to their partners . . . to come and make the haul with them.”
• “Astonishment overtook all the sailors when they saw it.”
† “Astonishment overtook Peter and all who were with him.”
• The pilot recognized these miracles as signs of the stranger’s superpowers and repented of his sin.
† Peter recognized the miracle as a sign of the stranger’s superpowers and asked him to forgive his sins.
• Dionysus told the pilot not to fear but transformed the sailors into dolphins.
† Jesus told Peter not to fear and transformed the sailors into fishermen for people.